An aquatic bird of the rail family with black plumage and a short tail (4) Crossword Clue

Here is the answer for the crossword clue An aquatic bird of the rail family with black plumage and a short tail (4) . We have found 40 possible answers for this clue in our database. Among them, one solution stands out with a 98% match which has a length of 4 letters. We think the likely answer to this clue is COOT.

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RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% COOT An aquatic bird of the rail family with black plumage and a short tail (4) (4)
7% JACKDAW Bird with black plumage (7) (7)
6% GREBE Aquatic bird (5) The Telegraph Quick Jul 16, 2025
5% TERN Aquatic bird that sounds like "rotate" (4) The Telegraph Mini Sep 6, 2025
5% ROOK Black bird (4) (4) Mirror Quick Sep 2, 2025
5% WAVES Swallow's tail, covering birds, flutters (5) The Telegraph Toughie Sep 2, 2025
5% SEAOTTER Aquatic animal (8) The Telegraph Cross Atlantic Aug 28, 2025
5% ORIOLE Black-and-orange bird (6) Newsday Aug 27, 2025
5% REL Family member, for short (3)
5% RAVEN Black bird (5) Commuter Aug 21, 2025
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